ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET
Lot 2352

ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET

‘PRE-DAYTONA’ MODEL, REF. 6238, CASE NO. 1’000’359

Closed26 May 2024

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HKD 226,800

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ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET
‘PRE-DAYTONA’ MODEL, REF. 6238, CASE NO. 1’000’359
Movement: Manual
Dial: Silvered
Case: 36 mm.
With: Stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, approximate wrist size 180 mm.

Specialist note

The present watch is a highly attractive and well preserved example of the reference 6238, with nicely defined lugs and sharp edges to the bezel.

Reference 6238
Amongst collectors, reference 6238 is often referred to as the 'Pre-Daytona' and enjoys today growing popularity within the community of Rolex aficionados. Launched in 1960, reference 6238 was the company's last traditional chronograph wristwatch with polished bezel.